Sociable and Taciturn

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Sociable adjective - Likely to seek or enjoy the company of others.

Usage example: he's an intensely sociable child, even prone to fits of depression when he's left alone

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Taciturn is an antonym for sociable.

Taciturn adjective - Tending not to speak frequently (as by habit or inclination).

Usage example: a taciturn man, he almost never initiates a conversation

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Sociable is an antonym for taciturn.

Nearby Word: taciturnity

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